by Roberta Murphy Consider yourself fortunate if you already own a California home. Very fortunate! If you look at the map below, you’ll see that average Hawaii, Washington DC, and California home prices all command qualifying incomes of at least $80,000 to 120,000. That is the highest in the nation. So if you already own

Carlsbad real estate presents a problem for our family. I would love nothing better than for our three sons to be able to buy homes in Carlsbad, CA–if for no other reason than to keep them close. Our oldest son bought a La Costa condo several years ago, but the other two are still renting